A Memorial Cross To American Pilot Hanan; Lost Over Holland 1943 Auction marked for Frederiico da Costa

marked for Frederiico da Costa

Commander of Torpedo Boat 92 - 1914-15 Star (GNR

From around 1931 onwards Overhoff and Cie was still the principal maker of this SS buckle

engraved "SERGT

departed for a daylight operation on the city of Essen

A Memorial Cross To American Pilot Hanan; Lost Over Holland 1943 Auction marked for Frederiico da CostaA Memorial Cross to Pilot Hanan; Lost over Holland 1943; GRVI (SGT. PILOT S. HANAN R101482). Naming is impressed. Dark patina, light contact, near extremely fine. Accompanied by copies of his Attestation Paper, Service Records, Service Award Computer Card and assorted research papers. Footnote: Samuel Hanan was born on April 29, 1922, the son of Nahman Moreno Hanan and Marie Calo Hanan (nee Shelby) of Los Angeles, California. Both his parents were